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What is Horror? (Feat. Kim Newman)

The Evolution of Horror

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The History of Horror Films

The name horror film caught on because it was what people in Britain who wanted them banned called them. It's why the British border film sense has brought in the H certificate for horrific. I actually think there's a lot of really interesting work being done in the fringes of horror. But that ship sailed. There are so many little categories. How would you describe horror? A horror movie. The horror genre.

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